Pawleys Island

by Lee Brockington and Steve Roberts

The history of Pawleys Island, South Carolina, can be summed up in four words: rice, sea, golf, and hammocks.

The rivers threading through coastal South Carolina created an ideal environment for cultivating rice, and by the mid-18th century, vast plantations were producing profitable crops and wealthy landowners. But those plantations also produced malaria-carrying mosquitoes, so the landowners sent their families to the seashore...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467129437
• ISBN13: 9781467129435
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.8" x 9.4"